By Mia Clark and John Jamison / NM News Port The Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice hosted its second anti-racism training of 2017 on …
Failed Legislation Highlights High Rate of New Mexico Gun Violence
By Maya Holt and Brittany Perez / NM News Port Gun safety advocates lost a battle in the NM state legislature this year. Despite growing …
Crossing the Trans Human Divide
Megan Aguilar & Diana Cervantes / NM News Port Albuquerque — As one of the most underrepresented and marginalized groups, transgender women of color face …
Bill to Decrease Marijuana Penalties Sparks Controversy
By Brenna Kelley / NM News Port New Mexico legislator Sen. Joseph Cervantes (D-Las Cruces) sponsored a bill decreasing marijuana penalties but the Albuquerque Police …
Hate/bias crime data might not reflect reality due to under-reporting
By Isaac De Luna Navarro and Skylar Griego / New Mexico News Port A young Muslim woman was sitting with friends in a library when …
Domestic Violence Conviction Rate Falling in New Mexico
By Angela Shen and Christian Marquez / NM News Port A vibrant red couch, soft blankets, comfort food and of course, teddy bears. That is …
Federal Immigration Policy Affecting Local Communities
By John Acosta and John Jamison / NM News Port Undocumented University of New Mexico (UNM) student Felipe Rodriguez takes out his pen and notebook …
NM Legislation Would Bar Alcohol Sales to Repeat DWI Offenders
By Kris Klarer, Fin Martinez, and Mia Clark / NM News Port A bill in the 2017 New Mexico legislative session seeks to make …
National Human Trafficking Initiative Prompts New Mexico to Ramp Up Fight
By Aaron Hagler & Ebony Romero / NM News Port Human trafficking cases are increasing in frequency globally and New Mexico is no exception, seeing …
